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Makaryevsky District

Makaryevsky District
Макарьевский район (Russian)
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Location of Makaryevsky District in Kostroma Oblast
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Village Yurove, Makaryevsky District
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Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Kostroma Oblast
Administrative structure (as of April 2014)
Administrative center town of Makaryev
Administrative divisions:
Towns of district significance 1
Settlements 7
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 140
Municipal structure (as of March 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Makaryevsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 7
Statistics
Area 4,850 km2 (1,870 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 15,968 inhabitants
• Urban 45.6%
• Rural 54.4%
Density 3.29/km2 (8.5/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Official website
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Makaryevsky District (Russian: Мака́рьевский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,850 square kilometers (1,870 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Makaryev. Population: 15,968 (2010 Census); 19,523 (2002 Census);24,900 (1989 Census). The population of Makaryev accounts for 45.6% of the district's total population.

Coordinates: 57°53′00″N 43°48′00″E / 57.8833°N 43.8000°E / 57.8833; 43.8000


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